Bristol World Discuss: What are the top news stories this week?

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00:00So, as ever, there has been loads on in the city of Bristol, so can you tell me what is
00:05our first hot news story this week?
00:08Well, three arrests have been made following the death of a man in Bristol on the early
00:13hours of August 21st. The police received a call from a member of the public reporting
00:19a man had been stabbed in Filton Avenue in Horfield. The man, understood to be in his
00:24late 30s, was able to get into a car and drive a short distance to Oakley Road before
00:30needing to stop and a person he was with called for an ambulance. He was taken to Southmead
00:36Hospital and unfortunately pronounced deceased. Shortly after, three men in their 20s were
00:43arrested on suspicion of murder at around 4.20am and remain in police custody.
00:50Thank you, so that is a very sad story in the city. So, shall we move on to our second
00:55hot news story? Tell me about that.
00:59A new cafe is set to open within a Tesco Extra store next month. The cafe will be opening
01:07at Willowbrook Shopping Centre in Bradley Stoke in early September. Work is currently
01:13underway on creating the cafe, which will be on the first floor of the store and will
01:18expand the food options at the shopping centre, which currently includes Costa Coffee, Subway,
01:24Harvester, Greggs, KFC, Starbucks and McDonald's.
01:28Thank you, Adriana. So, that is an exciting one, especially for the people in Bradley
01:32Stoke. So, shall we move on to our final top news story? Tell me about that.
01:37Well, a massive attack is set to perform in Bristol for the first time in five years this
01:43weekend. The concert will be taking place at Clifton Downs on Sunday and promises to
01:48be the lowest-carbon show of its size ever staged. DJ Mello, Samantha Morton, Lancome
01:55and Killer Mike will also be performing at the event.

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